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What is it called when there is a sharp drop between the continent and ocean basin?

continental slope


A sharp drop-off beyond the continental shelf is called what?

A sharp drop-off beyond the continental shelf is called a continental slope. The continental slope marks the transition between the continental shelf and the deep ocean floor.


What is the sharp end of the pencil called?

The sharp end of a pencil is called the "point."


Can an A flat be called a double sharp or flat or not?

an a flat only can be called an a flat There is no double sharp equivalent, but it is the same as G sharp.


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Do starfish live in the coral reef?

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Can g sharp or a flat be called a double sharp of double flat?

no, g sharp is the only "landlocked" note, which means it can only be called g sharp or a flat, not any double sharps or double flats.


What is a note which is neither sharp nor flat called?

A note which is neither sharp nor flat is called natural.A natural


What is a sharp metal piece called?

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What is the sharp drop from the continental shelf to continental rise is called?

The sharp drop from the continental shelf to the continental rise is called the continental slope. This transition zone marks the boundary between the relatively shallow waters of the continental shelf and the deeper ocean floor. The slope typically features steep gradients and can be characterized by various geological formations and sediment deposits.